This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SSB.2ACE/1519.1 Message Board Post: Don't know if this will help, but there are some Hildabrands in Hickory, N.C. I believe there is a library named after the Hildabrands. It is also spelled Hildabran